China State FDA Urges Manufacturers To Abandon Some Projects Ahead Of GMP Implementation - DIA China Conference
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
The new standards are closer in line, but not identical, to GMP requirements of the European Medicines Agency and U.S. FDA.
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